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by nayomi green

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The Civil War changed the lives of civilians as well as those of soldiers. ... Women had to feed and care for families while taking over the duties that their husbands had before the war. People on the home front had to deal with inflation, lack of supplies, sicknesses and long times with no news of their loved ones.

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Northern Life in the Civil War. During the American Civil War, Northerners banded together to support the cause of the Union and the soldiers who fought for it. ... Citizens in the 23 northern states loyal to the Union took his words to heart and threw themselves into the war effort.

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the South faced many problems during the Civil War, and it is easy to name three. First, the South had the problem of having an agricultural economy. It is hard to win a war when all you produce is cotton, tobacco, and rice.

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Here is a video on the northern home front

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Here is a video on southern home front

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The Southern Homefront During the Civil War

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Family Life during the Civil War. Family life in Virginia and across the South suffered devastating effects during the American Civil War (1861–1865). Many families were uprooted as they witnessed the destruction of their homes and landholdings. Most profoundly, all families dealt with the ordeal of separation.

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The Civil War affected life on the home front as well as the battlefield. Families throughout the North and South faced shortages of supplies, had their farms and homes destroyed, or in some cases confiscated to be used for the war effort. Roles of women and children were significantly changed.

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https://study.com/academy/lesson/how-the-civil-war-affected-the-economy-and-everyday-life-in-the-north-and-south.html

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The Civil War disrupted the Southern economy badly. First of all, it freed the slaves, thus removing the bulk of the Southern work force and forcing the South to readjust its economy. ... Destruction of things like railroad tracks caused short-term damage to the South's economy.

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Economic Costs. Four years of civil war drained the American economy in both the North and the South. In the 1850's, the U.S. government was spending about $1 million every week. By mid-1861, the first year of the war, the Union alone was spending $1.5 million every day, and the amount continued to climb.

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The Civil War had a greater impact on American society and the polity than any other event in the country's history. It was also the most traumatic experience endured by any generation of Americans. At least 620,000 soldiers lost their lives in the war, 2 percent of the American population in 1861

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this is a home after the war

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https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/how-did-war-affect-economies-north-south-334058

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http://oer2go.org/mods/en-oya/history-103/webpages/Chapter11/5-how-the-civil-war-affected-the-economy-and-everyday-life-in-the-north-and-south.html

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https://study.com/academy/lesson/how-the-civil-war-affected-the-economy-and-everyday-life-in-the-north-and-south.html

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https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2010/spring/newnation.html

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